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October Turning Point USA Event at Montana State Features Ramaswamy, Gianforte
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Former legislator brings natural resources experience to role overseeing billions in rural infrastructure funding
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Carrying Forward Charlie Kirk’s Legacy of Faith and Dialogue
UM TPUSA chapter president and Montana Veterans Association president call for continued civic engagement after Kirk’s assassination
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Is History Repeating Itself in the United States and Montana of 2025?
Democratic Socialists Host Police Abolition Event in Missoula Tonight
Two Missoula city council members belong to group hosting tonight’s event on ending police and cash bail
Montana Democrats Clash Over Response to $253K Campaign Fraud as Consultant Awaits Sentencing
Internal Democratic critics challenge party leadership’s handling of fraud case ahead of state convention
Montana Freedom Caucus Wins National Award for Leading Fight Against RINOs
“Best Out of Session Fight” recognition validates Montana group’s convention strategy against nine GOP senators
Conservative Group Issues Comprehensive Report Card on 2025 Montana Legislature
Group rates Republican lawmakers on eight key votes while categorizing all bills as ‘bad,’ ‘terrible,’ or ‘should have passed’
23 States Challenge EPA Over Climate Training Tied to Montana Youth Lawsuit
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Montana GOP Names Andrew Pierce as New Executive Director
Hillsdale College graduate to oversee party operations ahead of 2026 election cycle
Montana GOP Defends Convention Voting Restrictions, Calls Lawsuit ‘Schemes to Undermine Voter Mandate’
MTGOP says delegates voted to exclude senators after April resolution declared them ‘no longer Republicans’
Montana Delegation Urges Trump to Impose 50% Tariff on Russian Palladium After Swift Action on Coal Mining
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Montana Veterans urge support for GRACE Act to defend parental rights and medical freedom.
Rescinding the Endangerment Finding Was Overdue. But Where Do We Turn for Justice?
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Democratic Campaign Treasurer Embezzles $253K from Montana Political Groups
Abbey Lee Cook admits to three-year scheme defrauding high-profile campaigns including Zephyr, Alke, and Lynch